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Durce Family History

Durce Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Duce, Durie, Duree, Durre, Dube, Dore, Duke, Duck, Darcy, Turco

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Where is the Durce family from?

You can see how Durce families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Durce family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Durce families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Durce family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Durce's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Durce families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 184 census records available for the last name Durce. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Durce census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 27 immigration records available for the last name Durce. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 22 military records available for the last name Durce. For the veterans among your Durce ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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